Artistic depictions of the Ancient Egyptian god Nut reveal an awareness of the Milky Way galaxy.

An Egyptian sarcophagus shows the sky goddess Nut as being covered in stars and having a dark, undulating curve running ...

In ancient Egypt, the goddess Hathor was not only known for her powers over love and fertility, but also for her close ...

Archaeologists in Jordan have documented a carved inscription bearing the name of Ramesses III, an Egyptian pharaoh who ...

A researcher believes he has found hidden messages on a 3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian obelisk that is now in Paris.

The glorious river of stars, interwoven with dark dust, that makes up the plane of the Milky Way in the night sky may have ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has worked in the fields of neuroscience ...

To prostrate in a mosque. To sing in a church. To meditate. To perform prayer. These acts are often recognized as religious ...

Biblical names never go out of style – they've been among the most popular names for centuries. Here are some perennial favorites, and some you may not be familiar with.

A bronze Osiris, a late sculpture by Lee Bontecou and Magritte’s first collage to feature his bowler-hatted man are among the ...